Govt school scores a six as poor Gurugram kids shine bright in JEE Main

Gurgaon | Wednesday | 2nd May, 2018

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From this year onwards, it will be offered in eight different districts.” All students who have cleared the JEE Main come from very poor families. And the icing on the cake is — all of these students come from desperately poor families.The programme, which was launched in 2013-14, had 31 students, 11 of whom cleared the JEE Main . But all of them were good performers in school exams.Rajan Kumar Singh, who got an all India rank of 7,331, has faced tough times. But we’ve now secured a grant.” Ram Kumar, the district education officer in Kaithal, said, “Till now, coaching for IIT was being given only in the Jacobpura school. Bhavneesh Poonia, who got a rank of 2,17,000, said, “We were given video lectures and that something extra which one needs to crack JEE.” Poonia’s father is a mechanic..